Teeth Whitening in Old Bridge NJ

Teeth Whitening (also known as “Teeth Bleaching”) is a cosmetic process that is typically prescribed by the dentist in order to whiten teeth. While there are many whitening options available on the market today, dentist-supervised treatments are highly recommended.

Tooth whitening is also not a permanent solution. A touch-up maybe needed every several years, and more often if you smoke, drink coffee, tea, or wine.

Reasons for tooth whitening:

Yellow, brown stained teeth.

Normal wear of outer tooth layer.

Fluorosis (excessive fluoridation during tooth development).

Stained teeth due to medications (tetracycline, etc.) or other medical conditions.

What does tooth whitening involve?

Depending on which tooth whitening procedure you chose, The process involves the dentist taking an impression of the teeth and creating a custom-fitted tray that holds a chemical on the surface of the teeth, by penetrating the dentinal tubules – which results in whiter teeth.